Washington Thursday Journal

1995-06-15T07:02:00-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/wjLogoNew.jpgCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Diamond talked about U.S. Bosnia policy. In the next segment, Mr. Fuss talked about this year’s G-7 summit by telephone and Mr. Pianin talked about reaction to the president’s budget proposal by telephone. In the newspaper roundtable, Ms Dempsey and Ms. Sheldon discussed current events and poltical issues. In the point-counterpoint, Mr. DeCamp and Rep. King debated the status of the militia movement. In the next segment, Rep. Baldacci talked about rules regarding free gifts and trips for members of Congress. In the final segment, Ms. Rosenberg talked about her new book, \f2Haunted Land\fR, which deals with Eastern European nation’s struggle to deal with the crimes committed in the name of Communism.

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators;…
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Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Diamond talked about U.S. Bosnia policy. In the next segment, Mr. Fuss talked about this year’s G-7 summit by telephone and Mr. Pianin talked about reaction to the president’s budget proposal by telephone. In the newspaper roundtable, Ms Dempsey and Ms. Sheldon discussed current events and poltical issues. In the point-counterpoint, Mr. DeCamp and Rep. King debated the status of the militia movement. In the next segment, Rep. Baldacci talked about rules regarding free gifts and trips for members of Congress. In the final segment, Ms. Rosenberg talked about her new book, \f2Haunted Land\fR, which deals with Eastern European nation’s struggle to deal with the crimes committed in the name of Communism. close